Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,633 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

PACU Registered Nurse (RN)

Scheduling Details

• Shift Hours: 3x12s, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Weekend Requirement: May require every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
• Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per contract period
• On Call Requirement: Participate in call rotation with staff
• Requests: All scheduling requests must be submitted in advance
• Call Off Policy: One shift call-off allowed per 2-week period

Qualifications

• Active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license required. Pending licenses accepted only if from a non-compact state.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications are mandatory.

Required Clinical Skills

• IV Therapy: Proficient in blood product administration, central/PICC line care, and IV starts
• Respiratory Care: Experience with ventilated patients, airway management, chest tubes, and extubation
• Neuro care: Knowledgeable in craniotomy, external ventricular drainage (EVD), spine surgery, and stroke assessments
• Cardiac care: Familiar with antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, vasopressors, and dysrhythmia management
• Surgical Procedures: Experienced in ENT, general, neuro, ortho, total joints, cholecystectomy, and spinal surgeries
• Monitoring & Assessments: Capable of evaluating lab values, pain management, and post-anesthesia care
• Pediatric Management: Experience with pediatric patient care
• Pre/Post-op Care: Knowledge of EKGs, consent procedures, and catheterization

Unit Details

• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• Patient Population: Includes adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
• Surgical Specialties: ICU, trauma surgery, pediatrics, bariatric, breast, colorectal, dental, general, gastroenterology, gynecology, gynecological oncology, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry, pulmonology, and urology
• Floating: Requires floating within skillset as needed

Additional Information

This role involves diverse patient care responsibilities in a dynamic environment that promotes professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team in providing high-quality care to patients recovering from surgery.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PACU

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth , and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one of SIA's Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026 , a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.

We're not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you'll ever work with.

If you're looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we'd love to be part of your journey.